From:           Char Rice
  Subject:        Lime Bars
  To:             Cooking
  
Lime Bars
Delicious and caloric lime-flavored bar cookies
Chef: Katherine Rives Albitz

INGREDIENTS (Makes about 50)
2 cups flour
1/2 cup confectioners sugar
1 cup butter
4  eggs
2 cups sugar
dash salt
1/3 cup lime juice
confectioners sugar

PROCEDURE
1)  Preheat oven to 350 deg. F.  Combine flour and powdered sugar; cut in the butter.
2)  Press mixture into a 13x9-inch inch baking pan. Bake at 350 deg. F for 20-25 minutes,
or until golden.
3)  Beat eggs at high speed with electric mixer until light and pale yellow.  Gradually add
sugar, salt, then lime juice, continuing to beat at high speed.
4)  Pour lime mixture over hot crust and return to 350 deg. F oven for 20-25 minutes or
until golden.
5)  Sprinkle at once with powdered sugar. Cool. Cut into bars.

RATING
Difficulty: easy.  Time: 10 minutes preparation, 1 hour baking.  Precision: measure the
ingredients.